Overview

Help stimulate job creation, create tax revenue and nurture economic prosperity for communities with the skills you will gain in the Master of Public Administration with a concentration in Economic Development online program from Murray State University.

You will learn about restructuring market incentives to leverage private investment, developing community-based businesses, affordable housing, and financial institutions in order to improve community life.

Features

Our relevant core coursework gives you a background in key areas of public administration, including policy analysis, budgeting and finance, organizational theory, human resource management and more.

A choice of electives enables you to shape your degree to meet your career goals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods

Public Policy Analysis

Public Budgeting and Finance

Public Organizations

Public Sector Human Resource Management

Economic Development Methods

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-06 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-14 00:00:00
Starting 2026-10-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-09 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-08 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Murray, United States

Disciplines

Economics Public Administration View 66 other Masters in Economics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

450

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

$50 International Student Application

Diploma or Graduation Certificate (if you have graduated)

University Transcripts

IELTS or TOEFL Scores

Murray State University ESL Program

Financial Guarantee or Bank Statement

Copy of Passport

Minimum GPA of 2.75 OR a GMAT score of 450 (or GRE score of 289)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22284 USD / year

≈ 22284 USD / year
Out-of-State

22284 USD / year

≈ 22284 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

22284 USD / year

≈ 22284 USD / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Economic Development.

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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